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Alan bought a suit on sale for $558. This price was 28% less than the original price. What was the original price?

Alan bought a suit on sale for $558. This price was 28% less than the original price. What was the original price?
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Alan bought a suit on sale for $558. This price was 28% less than the original price. What was the original price?

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558=0.72x
divide both sides by 0.72=775
the original price was $775
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